Sam Houston | |
|---|---|
 Sam Houston circa 1850 | |
| 7tGovrenor o Texas | |
| In office December 31, 1859[1] – Mairch 28, 1861 | |
| Lieutenant | Edward Clark |
| Precedit bi | Hardin Richard Runnels |
| Succeedit bi | Edward Clark |
| Unitit States Senator fraeTexas | |
| In office Februar 26, 1846 – Mairch 5, 1859 | |
| Precedit bi | None |
| Succeedit bi | John Hemphill |
| 1st an 3rdPreses oTexas | |
| In office December 21, 1841 – December 9, 1844 | |
| Vice Preses | Edward Burleson |
| Precedit bi | Mirabeau B. Lamar |
| Succeedit bi | Anson Jones |
| In office October 22, 1836 – December 10, 1838 | |
| Vice Preses | Mirabeau B. Lamar |
| Precedit bi | David G. Burnet (ad interim) |
| Succeedit bi | Mirabeau B. Lamar |
| 7t Govrenor o Tennessee | |
| In office October 1, 1827 – Aprile 16, 1829 | |
| Lieutenant | William Hall |
| Precedit bi | William Carroll |
| Succeedit bi | William Hall |
| Member o theU.S. Hoose o Representatives fraeTennessee's7t destrict | |
| In office Mairch 4, 1823 – Mairch 4, 1827 | |
| Precedit bi | None (destrict creatit) |
| Succeedit bi | John Bell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Samuel Houston 2 Mairch 1793(1793-03-02) Rockbridge Coonty,Virginie, U.S. |
| Dee'd | 26 Julie 1863(1863-07-26) (aged 70) Huntsville,Texas,C.S. |
| Restin place | Oakwood Cemetery Huntsville, Texas, U.S. |
| Poleetical pairty | Democratic Knae-Nothing Independent |
| Religion | Baptist (umwhileRoman Catholic) |
| Signatur |  |
| Militar service | |
| Allegiance |  United States Texas |
| Service/brainch | Unitit States Airmy Airmy o the Republic o Texas |
| Years o service | U.S. Airmy: 1813–18 Texian Army: 1835–36 |
| Rank | U.S. Airmy:First lieutenant Texian Airmy:  Major general |
| Unit | U.S. Airmy:39t Infantry Regiment |
| Commands | Texian Airmy:Airmy o the Republic o Texas |
| Battles/wars | War o 1812 • Battle o Horseshoe Bend Texas Revolutionary War • Battle o San Jacinto |
Samuel "Sam" Houston (Mairch 2, 1793 – Julie 26, 1863) wis an Americanpoliteecian an soldier, best kent for his role in bringinTexas intae theUnitit States as aconstituent state.
